Calendars2014-12-22House floor actions2Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 517.H12410Committee2014-12-22House floor actions2Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-686.Natural Resources Committeehsii00H12200H. Rept. 113-686https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/113th-congress/house-report/686Committee2014-12-22Library of Congress9Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-686.Natural Resources Committeehsii005000H. Rept. 113-686https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/113th-congress/house-report/6862014-07-30Natural Resources Committeehsii00House committee actions1Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.Committee2014-07-30Natural Resources Committeehsii00House committee actions1Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.Committee2014-07-30Natural Resources Committeehsii00House committee actions1Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.Committee2013-07-23Federal Lands Subcommitteehsii10House committee actions1Subcommittee Hearings Held.Committee2013-02-12Federal Lands Subcommitteehsii10House committee actions1Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.CommitteeIntroReferral2013-01-23House floor actions2Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committeehsii00H11100IntroReferral2013-01-23Library of Congress9Introduced in HouseIntro-HIntroReferral2013-01-23Library of Congress9Introduced in House1000111113111112013-01-23https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3979H.R.3979U00517H. Rept. 113-6862013-01-23T05:00:00Z2013-01-23Introduced in HouseAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act - Designates certain land in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in the state of Washington, which shall be considered to become a part of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River as wild and scenic rivers and the entirety of the Pratt River as a wild river.

]]>Introduced in House002015-01-13T22:56:40Z2014-12-22T13:18:23Z2014-12-22Reported to House amendedAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act - (Sec. 2) Designates certain land in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in the state of Washington, which shall be considered to become a part of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Declares that this Act shall have no effect on overflights of military aircraft or the authority to carry out wildfire prevention activities.

(Sec. 3) Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River as wild and scenic rivers and the entirety of the Pratt River as a wild river. Prohibits acquisition by condemnation of any land or interest in land within the boundaries of such river segments and excludes private or non-federal public property unless the owner of the property has consented in writing to having it included.

(Sec. 4) Prohibits anything in this Act from: (1) establishing a protective perimeter or buffer zone around the boundaries of the wild and scenic river segments or wilderness designated by this Act, or (2) restricting an activity from being conducted outside such boundaries.

]]>Reported to House amended172015-01-16T19:20:46ZForests, forestry, treesWashington StateWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsPublic Lands and Natural Resources361Public Lands and Natural ResourcesRWA1810R0005788212Reichert8G.DavidR000578Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]2014-08-12T21:11:04Zhttp://www.cbo.gov/publication/45645H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act2014-08-12T21:11:04Zhttps://www.cbo.gov/publication/45645H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act[Pages H281-H282]By Mr. REICHERT:H.R. 361.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:``The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article 1, section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution, specifically clause 1 (relating toproviding for the general welfare of the United States) andclause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessaryand proper for[[Page H282]]carrying out the powers vested in Congress), and Article IV,section 3, clause 2 (relating to the power of Congress todispose of and make all needful rules and regulationsrespecting the territory or other property belonging to theUnited States).'']]>Identical billCRSRelated billHouse1132013-06-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.112SAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection ActRelated billCRS1132014-12-19Became Public Law No: 113-291.3979HRCarl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection ActHShort Titles as Reported to HouseHouseShort Titles House of RepresentativesAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection ActShort Titles as IntroducedTo expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the State of Washington, to designate the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River and Pratt River as wild and scenic rivers, and for other purposes.Official Title as IntroducedAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection ActDisplay Title2016-10-25T15:58:04Z113HR2014-12-22Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 517.2013-01-24T07:00:55ZAlpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection ActRep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]DelBeneDTrueD0006172096D0006178374SuzanK.2013-01-231WARep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]SMITHDFalseS00051082131528S000510ADAM2013-03-049WARep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]MCDERMOTTDFalseM0004048211M000404766JIM2013-03-137WAHouseStandingNatural Resources Committee2014-12-22T21:10:12ZReported by2014-07-30T21:20:56ZMarkup by2013-01-23T14:02:20ZReferred toHouse2014-07-30T21:19:09ZDischarged from2013-07-23T21:43:50ZHearings by2013-02-12T17:53:48ZReferred tohsii10Federal Lands Subcommitteehsii00text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.